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Mapped network drive connection timeout

I have server "Alpha" and server "Beta". Server Beta has a shared folder, that is mapped on server Alpha as "X:" On server Alpha there is a .vbs script that runs and take some files on local drive and ...
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why does my python cron job time out?

I have a long cron job running a python script in CENTOS, but for some reason it seems to timeout or otherwise end without completion. the job runs fine when executed straight from bash, but seems to ...
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Constant network drop between two XP machines

I am not sure when this started happening or why, but I have a home office running: a "server" XP machine with an external hard drive attached to it via USB, and my working machine, also an XP ...
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How to set wget to timeout after downloading more than a fixed duration

I want wget to (attempt to) start downloading, then if isn't done after 10 seconds, I want it to give up. wget --timeout 10 http://url Seems like a reasonable try, but it seems like it only sets ...
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Wireless randomly cuts out for a few seconds

I have two laptops in front of me, running continuous pings to my gateway (router) and to google. One computer pings both targets fine and doesn't time out. The other computer, an Asus G73JW laptop, ...
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Windows TCP timeout

Is there on windows any default timeout for tcp connection? So when no answere is received the connection would be closed. Why im asking is that on one machine the connection is closed afther 5 ...
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How do I make use of NDT results to fix a network timeout issues?

I've been experiencing a significant slow down of my home internet connection. ISP sent over some engineers and they didn't think there was an issue with the setup or the connection. All they did was ...
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Just can't seem to finish particular file downloads. Utorrent, Skype, etc. No firewall, no AV

Problem: I've been trying to download files from the Internet and some of them are getting stuck in a certain percentage (e.g. uTorrent.exe stops at 83%). I don't have a firewall, I'm pretty sure ...
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Adobe Reader download timeout (FTP & HTTP)

The following downloads are timing out on 3 different machines on our network: ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/10.x/10.1.0/en_US/AdbeRdr1010_en_US.msi ...
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How to turn down the timeout between prefix key and command key in tmux?

My ~/.tmux.conf: set -g prefix C-a unbind C-b bind C-a send-prefix bind-key o split-window -v bind-key e split-window -h bind-key w kill-pane (to make the command keys same as GNOME Teminator) ...
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Preventing session timeout via ssh/bash/screen/etc?

On this particular server, it seems that it's configured somehow to close a session if there is no activity after a few minutes. I'm looking for a good way to prevent it from timing out via my setup ...
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Getting SMTP timeout on one computer

One of the computers in the office is getting an SMTP connection timeout when trying to send e-mails. All the others seem to work ok. What could be the problem. Using Outlook 2007 on Windows 7 Prof.
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Google blocked in Firefox version 3, other pages fine, works in other browsers

After some time of using Firefox (v.3x) I can no longer access google.com. The page to google.com never loads either from address bar or quick search. If I restart Firefox it works again for a while, ...
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How can I change the connection timeout setting in Firefox?

When I load a page which can't be connected for some reasons, before Firefox shows the error "The connection has timed out", I will wait for about three minutes. I want change the Firefox connection ...
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Putty Network Error: Software caused connection abort

I have a strange problem: when I'm using putty ssh connecting to a linux server hosted in vmware on my local Windows-7, I often get the error saying "Network Error: Software caused connection abort" ...
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Windows 2008 foundation sever, timing out Windows XP desktop sessions leaving no network access

I have a Windows 2008 foundation R2 server that is being connected to by a desktop running Windows XP pro running design software. The problem I have the machine is left on all time but after a few ...
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Cant Access a site,either from browser, or desktop client

I face a really weird problem. Nobody in our office, can access Yammer. Either the web application, or from the desktop app. I use Ubuntu 10.04. I tried checking the router and modem for blocked IPs ...
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Troubleshooting timeout and login problem, data transfer logging

I can't use gmail or Google log-in enabled openAuth from my browser in Ubuntu, but the same computer (It is a dual boot) works fine for everything in Windows. I connect through a Dynex router, and a ...
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Timeout problem while surfing on the internet

While surfing with any browser (Internet Explorer 8, FireFox v3.6, FireFox v4, Chrome 11, Safari) some pages get timeout randomly. When I try at safe mode it works normally. What can it be? I ...
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Facebook Connect only timeouts on Ubuntu

I recently switched ISPs. One site I visit regularly includes the Facebook Connect JS on it's site - http://connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1 However, the browser is not downloading the ...
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Linux lock time

When I step away from my Linux computer for a while, the system locks and I have to enter my password to unlock it. How can I change the time before the system locks? I've hunted through all the GUI ...
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How can I get ping timeout below 1 second?

I have a web application that runs through thousands of IP addresses and checks if they're online. Basically, if a server uses more than 250ms to respond, it's considered offline in our case. It would ...
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How to set TCP/IP abort interval or timeout in Windows XP?

Does anyone know how to set the TCP/IP abort interval or timeout in Windows XP? In my machine, when I open http://129.129.129.129 in IE, Firefox, or Google Chrome, it will cost about 20 seconds to ...
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How can I restrict time spent on a certain application?

As the question says really. The application is on a local Windows 7 machine. I'm looking for a free application that can do this sort of thing. It should either time when the window is in focus or ...
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Timeouts when connecting to SQL Server since installing SP1 for Windows 7

I just installed SP1 for windows 7 and I have severe performance degradation when connecting to SQL Server 2005 since then. Establishing connection takes more than 30 seconds while it's instantaneous ...
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Why won't my multifuntion printer scan directly after being unused for a few hours?

After a prolonged period — overnight — I lose the ability to initiate a scan directly from my multifunction printer. I'll initiate a job, and after a while, it will time out and beep. ...
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Having trouble authenticating with Google

For the past week or so, any time I've tried to log in, access, or authenticate anything involving Google (Gmail, Google Calendar, other websites and apps linked to my Google account, etc.), it ...
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MediaWiki: increase session timeout

I have a small MediaWiki wiki in a hosted website. It works pretty well, except that I can't find where to configure the session timeout. Right now, my session expires while I'm editing pages. I've ...
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Internet connections keep timing out

I've used Firefox for over 2 years without complaint. I'm running Windows 7 Ultimate, 32-bit. Since a few days, certain sites won't load anymore, all giving a time-out. If I wait a few minutes, they ...
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Gmail “signature” and SMTP timeout (--nnnnnnnn--^@)

I notice that recent emails from gmail come with some sort of automated final line of the style --some_hex_code_here--^@ One specific example I just got is this: --0016e642d36cedc73f0490b9738e--^@ ...
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Google Groups unable to resolve host

I am not able to get to Google Groups using my desktop, though my smartphone is able to access the site. This webpage is not available. The webpage at http://groups.google.com/grphp?hl=en might be ...
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How to tell Firefox to skip to the next server (WebSense Problem)

We are using WebSense at work, my problem is that they are blocking several sites (ads.google, tweetmeme.com, etc.), that are used in many of the sites I visit, the problem with is that I cant surf a ...
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Change password timeout on Linux?

If I type in the wrong password at login, then the system forces me to wait for about a second before I can retry. Is there a way to reduce this timeout? Also, is there a global timeout setting for su ...
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how to use time out in mplayer?

I am trying to save audio using mplayer from a live http stream. saving audio is successful. If there is no live stream playing it does not exit automatically. Is there any way to set timeout if ...
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POP server timing out on a slow connection

If a POP server is giving a Time Out error, due to a slow connection, can any options be modified as to take that into account, and (hopefully somehow) collect mail ?
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My SMTP server running on my PC always showing a time out error

I been trying for a while to have a smtp server running in my computer, but all the software i use do not send any email, i always get a Time Out error. I dont have firewall, what can be?
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Some web sites don't come up until I reload the page?

I have a problem with some web sites where the first time I hit the site, the web browser says "connecting" and then it will time out. If I hit the site again, it will load just fine. If I browse ...
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Way to avoid ssh connection timeout & freezing of terminal tab

When I connect via ssh terminal to certain servers, it timeouts and "freezes" the terminal (doesn't accept, doesn't disconnect, can't Ctrl-C to kill the ssh process or anything). This is in Ubuntu's ...
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How to fix semaphore timeout period has expired

I bough a new hard drive and I'm attempting to copy stuff off the old hard drive to the new one. I tried it using Windows Vista and Windows 7 but no go. Then I tried installing some 3rd party updated ...
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Why is web browsing slow when I use a router, while torrents are fine?

I don't know if this is happening to anyone else. I am fairly sure my router may be dying. When I connect my computer to the cable modem directly, I get great internet service. Large downloads like ...
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Timeout settings for Remote Desktop Sessions to lock

Our office uses a Windows 2003 server to provide access to an accounting application. Recently I was asked to increase the amount of time it takes for the session to lock itself and require the entry ...
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Site will open in browser, but ping times out

I am trying to ping a certain domain (specifically, www.teamindustrialservices.com) but the request times out. Despite this error, the site loads in both Internet Explorer and FireFox without any ...
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File system timeouts on network mounts are insane

A few programs (FF and TB) on my windows laptop keep hanging on me and after some messing around I've figured out that it is when I try and do a "save as" but where the last location I saved to is on ...
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Firefox timeout while waiting for download dialog

What is the key in about:config (given the information I'm looking for is there) to look for if I have a browser timeout issue while waiting for the download dialog box?
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Tversity DNLA services with Xbox 360

I'm hosting a Tversity instance on my Windows 2008 server and sharing some media. My PS3 detects this as a DNLA device and can play back the media just fine. Tversity shows up on my Xbox 360, but ...
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Windows 7 ipconfig is timing out

I upgraded my machine to use Windows 7 and now experiencing weird network problems. When using "ipconfig /renew" I receive... Windows IP Configuration An error occurred while renewing ...
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How to reduce the windows network browsing broadcast timeout or disable this function?

My residential network is make of 300 vlans (one per room). To browse them we are using a wins server. My problem is that when I try to browse the network, windows first tries to find the ...
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Troubleshooting web timeouts with a Belkin router

I have a Belkin FSD7632-4 ADSL wifi router. Ever since I got it, I've faced this problem of websites timing out. For example, I go to flickr.com, and the images won't load because they come from ...
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I cannot access https pages =(

For about a week now I can not access any sites with https:// in them, I have googled and tried every trick I can find with no luck. Example site is hulu.com I can view it but I can not log in as ...
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Ubuntu PPPoE connection timeout

I am trying to setup my internet connection on Ubuntu 9, but I am having some dificulties with it. I managed to get it working but it continuously disconnects and reconnects. Here's what I get ...